90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise
Overview
You will receive an incredible experience to see Georgia's historic "First City" and her thriving port from the water's unique perspective. Decked out in traditional red, white and blue these towering riverboats are a staple along Savannah's historic riverfront.
Hear our Captain’s intriguing tales and historic facts about our modern port and the ships that visit from all over the world. Then make your way down river to Old Fort Jackson, home of one of the largest and oldest original artillery pieces in the country! Take advantage of the great photo opportunities of Savannah’s historic riverfront and skyline. Bar & Grille available on top deck.
What's Included
- Bar & Grille on top deck
- Hear the Captain’s tales and historic facts about our modern port and the visiting ships
- Take advantage of the great photo opportunities of Savannah’s historic riverfront and skyline
- Fully Narrated Cruise
- 90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Cruise
- *THIS CRUISE DOES NOT INCLUDE LUNCH BUFFET* please see luncheon cruise
Meeting Location
9 East River Street
Savannah, GA 31412, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Old Fort Jackson (pass by)
Historic River Street (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Riverboats do not have a dress code
- Boarding ramps and main decks of each vessel are accessible by wheelchairs
- The main deck of the Savannah River Queen is handicapped accessible, but restrooms are not
- Yes, smoking is allowed, but only on the outside decks. No smoking is allowed anywhere on the interior cabin of the boat
- A cash bar is available on all cruises for the purchase of alcoholic beverages; minimum drinking age is 21 years
- No walking is required for our tour
- The boarding ramps and main decks of each vessel are accessible by wheelchairs. The Georgia Queen is handicapped accessible and is outfitted with a passenger elevator and handicapped accessible restrooms. The main deck of the Savannah River Queen is handicapped accessible, but restrooms are not. Please contact our ticket office with questions.
- YOU MUST ALLOW AN EXTRA 30-60 MINUTES TO FIND PARKING IN DOWNTOWN SAVANNAH. YOU WILL NOT BE OFFERED A REFUND IF YOU MISS THE BOAT.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 999 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-49191P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (16)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Destinations customers.
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Iced Tea, Lemonade, Soft Drinks or Coffee are included with all dining cruises. A cash bar is available on all cruises for the purchase of alcoholic beverages.
Mar 2024Yes, smoking is allowed, but only on the outside decks. No smoking is allowed anywhere on the interior cabin of the boat.
Apr 2021Cruise routes vary depending on ship and river traffic, as well as the cruise you have selected.
- A typical lunch or dinner cruise goes upriver towards the ports, passing the Talmadge Bridge, and then back around, downriver, passing the waving girl until Fort Jackson.
- A sightseeing cruise will mostly go up river to the ports and down to Fort Jackson, where you will most likely experience a cannon firing. The cannon schedule varies and depends on weather and time of year.
Whatever the case, our captains do their best to provide optimal viewing of the Savannah River.
Jan 2023
Yes, there are quite a few hotels for you to choose from. Generally, hotels listed in the historic downtown Savannah area are within walking distance.
Aug 2022We do not have a dress code. Our customers dress in everything from casual to formal. We encourage everyone to dress based on the situation you are celebrating.
Jan 2021We sail rain or shine. In the event of severe weather or dangerous river conditions, it is up to the captain of the boat to make that decision. In the event of a weather-related cruise cancellation, your cruise will be refunded.
Apr 2023We recommend making reservations as soon as you know you want to cruise with us. Our cruises sell-out quite often and if you don’t make your reservations early enough, you could be left out.
Dec 2021The boarding ramps and main decks of each vessel are accessible by wheelchairs. The Georgia Queen is handicapped accessible and is outfitted with a passenger elevator and handicapped accessible restrooms. The main deck of the Savannah River Queen is handicapped accessible, but restrooms are not.
Mar 2023If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Bar & Grille on top deck.
- Hear the Captain’s tales and historic facts about our modern port and the visiting ships.
- Take advantage of the great photo opportunities of Savannah’s historic riverfront and skyline.
- Fully Narrated Cruise.
- 90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Cruise.
- *THIS CRUISE DOES NOT INCLUDE LUNCH BUFFET* please see luncheon cruise.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Bar & Grille on top deck
- Hear the Captain’s tales and historic facts about our modern port and the visiting ships
- Take advantage of the great photo opportunities of Savannah’s historic riverfront and skyline
- Fully Narrated Cruise
- 90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Cruise
- *THIS CRUISE DOES NOT INCLUDE LUNCH BUFFET* please see luncheon cruise
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Riverboats do not have a dress code
- Boarding ramps and main decks of each vessel are accessible by wheelchairs
- The main deck of the Savannah River Queen is handicapped accessible, but restrooms are not
- Yes, smoking is allowed, but only on the outside decks. No smoking is allowed anywhere on the interior cabin of the boat
- A cash bar is available on all cruises for the purchase of alcoholic beverages; minimum drinking age is 21 years
- No walking is required for our tour
- The boarding ramps and main decks of each vessel are accessible by wheelchairs. The Georgia Queen is handicapped accessible and is outfitted with a passenger elevator and handicapped accessible restrooms. The main deck of the Savannah River Queen is handicapped accessible, but restrooms are not. Please contact our ticket office with questions.
- YOU MUST ALLOW AN EXTRA 30-60 MINUTES TO FIND PARKING IN DOWNTOWN SAVANNAH. YOU WILL NOT BE OFFERED A REFUND IF YOU MISS THE BOAT.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 999 travelers
- Operated by a business
